#9E5BE6#9E5BE6

#9E5BE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.204 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5BE6
RGB	rgb(158, 91, 230)
HSL	hsl(269, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(269, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 60.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.36, 53.63, -60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.36, 80.78, 311.60°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1113 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.204 303)
XYZ	xyz(32.1213, 20.4645, 77.1054)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5BE6 #A3E65B

analogous

#5B5DE6 #9E5BE6 #E45BE6

triadic

#9E5BE6 #E69E5B #5BE69E

tetradic

#9E5BE6 #E65B5D #A3E65B #5BE6E4

square

#9E5BE6 #E65B5D #A3E65B #5BE6E4

split-complementary

#9E5BE6 #E6E45B #5DE65B

monochromatic

#611AAC #7F26DE #9E5BE6 #BD90EE #DDC5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#9E5BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#9E5BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5BE6

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5BE6	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#357DE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 91, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.204 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8cef',
    500: '#9e5be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5be6;
$custom-light: #bf8cef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.921,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61231,
    "c": 0.20415,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.20464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5BE6

secondary

#CFE7B5

accent

#D61076

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5BE6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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